Episode 110: Anything that is a Remote is Gonna Get Lost - a podcast by Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker

from 2019-11-18T11:15

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In this Episode:




  • Apple removes Instagram stalking app from App Store

  • Amazon will launch new grocery store as alternative to Whole Foods

  • Roku puts a remote on your wrist with new Apple Watch app

  • Twitter drafts a deepfake policy that would label and warn, but not always remove, manipulated media

  • A ton of people received text messages overnight that were originally sent on Valentine’s Day

  • Self-driving Uber car that hit and killed woman did not recognize that pedestrians jaywalk

  • Users Report Bias in Apple Card Application Algorithms

  • Federal Court Rules Suspicionless Searches of Travelers’ Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional



Weird and Wacky Tech:




  • Florida man sues Madonna, saying her 10:30 p.m. concert start is too late

  • T-Mobile says it owns exclusive rights to the color magenta



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Ad music is from "Partly Cloudy" by A Tape Full of Mistakes

Weird & Wacky theme music is from "Brainwavves" by Strong Suit

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